Animal skeletons land in SZ Museum| Until Sept. 1

Writer: Cao Zhen  | Editor: Stephanie Yang  | From: Shenzhen Daily

Time

Until Sept. 1

Tickets

Free

Venue

Shenzhen Museum, Block A, Civic Center, Futian District (福田区市民中心A区深圳博物馆)


Metro

Line 2 or 4 to Civic Center Station (市民中心站), Exit B


Please Note

10 a.m.-6 p.m., closed Mondays

A finback whale skeleton is on display. Photos by Sun Yuchen


Shenzhen Museum is welcoming a giant and exciting finback whale skeleton as well as more than 70 various animal skeletons at a new exhibition for the summer vacation. It is sure to serve as the perfect day out for families. Entry is free.

In collaboration with Beijing Museum of Natural History, the exhibition, titled “Skeletons: An Evolutionary Perspective,” features a variety of skeletons and skulls from animals like frogs, monkeys, cheetahs and wolves.


Skeletons of a human and a horse at the exhibition.


The exhibition also has an augmented reality guiding service which truly brings the exhibition to life and ensures that all visitors leave the exhibition with knowledge of animal anatomy and the evolution of species.


A skeleton of macrochelys temminckii.


The exhibition is part of the Muse Fest HK 2019, an annual museum event in Hong Kong. There are additional free activities, such as lectures, workshops and tour guiding at Shenzhen Museum for this exhibition. Details and sign-up information can be found on the museum’s official WeChat account: iszbwg.

Dates: Until Sept. 1

Hours: 10 a.m.-6 p.m., closed Mondays

Venue: Shenzhen Museum, Block A, Civic Center, Futian District (福田区市民中心A区深圳博物馆)

Metro: Line 2 or 4 to Civic Center Station (市民中心站), Exit B


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